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Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients (SZSE:002166) Interest Coverage : 7.10 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥53 Mil. Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-8 Mil. Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 7.10. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002166' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.3   Med: 7.07   Max: 12.68
Current: 4.85


SZSE:002166's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.04% of 1383 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.52 vs SZSE:002166: 4.85

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Interest Coverage Chart

Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.07 0.82 1.14 17.48 7.10

Competitive Comparison of Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage

For the Farm Products subindustry, Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage falls into.



Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Expense was ¥-33 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥132 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥65 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*131.918/-32.901
=4.01

Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients's Interest Expense was ¥-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥45 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*53.417/-7.526
=7.10

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients  (SZSE:002166) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients (SZSE:002166) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 22 Lijiang Road, Guilin International Center, Zone A, 3F, Guilin, Guangxi, CHN, 541004
Guilin Layn Natural Ingredients Corp is engaged in the development and production of active ingredients derived from plants. The company's product portfolio includes plant-based sweeteners, natural flavors and functional ingredients for food and beverage, pharmaceutical and personal care industries.
Executives
Yao Xin De Director
Huang Li Juan Independent director
Qin Ben Jun Directors, executives
Liu Hong Yu Independent director
Bai Yu Directors, executives
Jiang Xiao San Directors, executives
Jiang Zhi Gang Supervisors
Xie Yong Fu Executives

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